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Current Achievements and Future Planning of ’s Finance Strategy On 3rd August, Chengdu municipal government information office introduced the current achievements and future planning of Chengdu’s finance strategy. The recent data showed that Chengdu ranked the top financial competitive city of in the middle and west , and the 6th in the whole nation. 1. Current achievements:  Equity investment institutions in Chengdu account for 90% in province, and related employees are over 7,000.  The numbers of Chengdu A-share listed companies and NEEQ listed companies are the No.1 in the middle and west China.  Chengdu has foreign currency deposits of 3.24 trillion yuan, ranking the first in deposit growth in the middle and west China.  Financial innovation pilots: science, technology and finance integration pilot, rural finance service reform pilot, and finance and technology service for mobile e-commerce pilot. 2. Future planning: to build West China Venture Capital Financing Center, Wealth Management Base for Southeast Asia market, International Capital Market in SW China, Settlement Center in West China and New Financial Pioneer in China.

H1 GDP Grows by 7.5% A meeting to summarize first half year economic situation and debriefing of ’, cities’ and ’ key works were held. As statistics showed, Chengdu’s half-year GDP stood at 559.02 billion RMB, with a growth rate of 7.5%, which exceeded the national average by 0.8%, and remained equivalent with the provincial average. The macroeconomic growth status fit the previous expectation, and all major economic objectives have been accomplished. Overall speaking, the current economic situation in Chengdu stays in a stable, healthy, and steadily growing state. The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, , Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Chengdu Economy Data in the First Half 2016

Item Total (billion yuan) Growth (%)

GDP 559.02 7.5

Primary Industry 17.35 3.4

Secondary Industry 238.02 7.0

Tertiary Industry 303.65 8.1

Consumption 270.95 10.0

Investment 418.36 13.9

Per capita disposable income 18,447 yuan 8.1

CPI 2.0

Chengdu, and Became Hot Departure Cities of Overseas Traveler “China Overseas Travelers Report in First Half 2016” was recently released. Chengdu ranked No.6 in overseas traveler departure cities. As for the traveler growth, Chongqing, Chengdu, and Kunming ranked No.3, No.4, and No. 6 respectively, to send more and more travelers overseas. In 2016, 59.03 million Chinese travel abroad, more than any other country in the world. However, comparing with the enormous total population, overseas travelers only account for less than 5% in China, which means that China has great potential in overseas travel market. • Top 5 departure cities: , , , , and • Top 5 growth cities: , Shenzhen, Chongqing, Chengdu, , and Kunming • Top 5 destinations: Thailand, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, USA, and Indonesia • Currently, tourists who go abroad are more willing to spend money on tourism rather than shopping in previous years.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Luo Qiang to be Chengdu Mayor Born in 1963 in Chongqing, graduated from Chengdu University of Technology, Doctor of Science, majoring in mineralogy and petrology. 1996, Vice president of Southwest Petroleum University 2002, Secretary of Communist Youth League of Sichuan Provincial Party Committee 2005, Deputy party secretary, mayor of 2008, Party secretary of 2012, Party secretary of 2015, Secretary-General of Sichuan Provincial Government 2016, Deputy party secretary, mayor of Chengdu

278 Fortune 500 Companies Invested in Chengdu According to Chengdu Investment Promotion Commission, from January to July 2016, Chengdu introduced 176 key projects (including reinvestment), with investment value of 193.465 billion RMB. Paid-in domestic investment and FDI amounted to 246.045 billion RMB and 5.159 billion USD, respectively. Ten Fortune 500 companies were settled, making the total number to 278.

Transfar (传化物流)Logistics to invest over 100,000 million yuan in Chengdu On 7th August, Transfar, the national road logistics giant, announced its logistics strategy planning in Chengdu, with the total investment over 100,000 million yuan. Transfar intended to construct intelligent logistics center in Chengdu, including the first logistics supply chain base headquarter in SW China, an intercity logistic center, and a logistic twon.

CASTD to Build Innovation Valley in Chengdu On August 8, China Academy of Science &Technology Development West Branch Project and Tianfu (CDHT) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Valley Project were signed. CASTD will build Innovation and Entrepreneurship Valley, including incubators for new materials, bio-medical sector and drone industry, and a maker alliance. CASTD will also set up its west branch in Chengdu. The two projects are valued at 2.8 billion RMB with a total area of 84 mu.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] The First Foreign Incubator Projects in West China Signed On 30th July, signed with Czech SIC Incubator to settle the first foreign incubator project in west China, which will provide Chengdu entrepreneurs with Czech intelligent manufacturing, new materials technology and advanced industrial service ideas. Also, it will establish a platform between Chengdu and Europe, to promote the mutual cooperation and exchanges in tourism, trade and talents.

Tourism Headquarter Project under SCEI to Start Construction in Jinjiang District On August 18, Sichuan Energy Industry Investment Group invested 300 million RMB to set up West China Impression Culture & Tourism Co., Ltd and build its operation headquarter in Jinjiang District. WCICT will invest 10 billion RMB in next few years to open 8 branches in southwestern China, build over 20 tourist attractions.

Gree Yinlong Chengdu New Energy Industrial Park Signed On August 20, Tang Liangzhi, Secretary of CPC Chengdu Municipal Committee and Mayor of Chengdu Government, met with Dong Mingzhu, Chairwoman of Gree Group. They also witnessed the signing of investment agreement on Gree Yinlong New Energy Vehicle Park between West Zone Management Committee and Yinlong New Energy Vehicle Co., Ltd. The project is valued at about 10 billion RMB with 5 billion RMB in Phase One, which will build production base for lithium titanate battery, new energy vehicle and charging device.

Taihe Group to Build Qingcheng Mountain International Resort in Dujiangyan On August 25, the Qingcheng Mountain International Resort Project Agreement was signed between Taihe Group and Dujiangyan Government. According to the agreement, 36.6 billion yuan will be invested to build a comprehensive tourism destination, following the standard of the world’s top resorts, and with functions of nature sightseeing, cultural experience, ecological protection and leisure. After completion, it will attract 16 million tourists, and realize more than 10 billion RMB tourism income.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Chengdu Biomedical Materials Pilot Industrial Park Settled in CDHT Chengdu Tianfu International Biological City and Sichuan University signed agreement on jointly building Chengdu Biomedical Materials Pilot Industrial Park at Chengdu Tianfu International Biological City on September 7. The project includes Chengdu Biomedical Materials Institute, Sichuan Medical Device & Product Inspection Center, as well as an industrial cluster.

Chengdu Issued the First Policy Dedicating to Bio-pharmaceutical Industry Development On 2nd August, Chengdu issued the first policy dedicating to bio-pharmaceutical industry development. Chengdu is to strengthen the support to bio-pharmaceutical industry, in its medicine research and development, medical equipment innovation, international market promotion. Subsidies and money awards go to: 1. New medicine development (class I drug can gain at most 11.8 million yuan); 2. Companies with outstanding business revenue; 3. Drugs certified by GLP, GCP; 4. Drugs certified by FDA (USA), cGMP (EU) and other international market access standards; 5. Chengdu International Health City provides subsidies to companies for buying, rending and decorating office there.

Industrial Bio-tech Application and Research Center to be built by Chengdu and CAS On August 18, Chengdu Municipal Government and Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, CAS signed strategic cooperation framework agreement. The two parties will jointly build platforms for talent cultivation, research achievement incubation & transformation, and hi-tech development and industrialization. Tianfu New Area Chengdu Management Committee signed investment agreement on bio-tech application and research center with TIB and Chengdu Yuanhong Bio-tech Co., Ltd.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Project Signing Ceremony for Military-Civilian Integration Held Key Project Signing Ceremony for Military-Civilian Integration was held in Chengdu on September 9. Twenty-seven projects valued at 58 billion RMB were signed. Signatory enterprises included China Aviation Engine Corporation, China Electronics Corporation, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, AVIC CAC Civilian Aircraft Corporation, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, etc.

65 Events to be Held at the 16th WCIF According to Sichuan Bureau of Expo Affairs, the 16th International Fair will focus on Belt and Road Initiative and hold 65 events including 9 key ones. Besides the opening ceremony and Western China International Cooperation Forum, other key events focus on international procurement, investment in western China, Germany as the guest of honor, Sino-EU trade and investment, Sino- French cooperation, privately-owned enterprises, finance in western China and Asian education.

Sichuan International Electric Power Industry Expo 2016 opened in Chengdu On 3rd August, Sichuan International Electric Power Industry Expo 2016 opened in Chengdu in Chengdu. Theme as “Intelligent electric power in Internet-energy age”, with more than 100 exhibitors, this expo displayed new products and advanced technology covering the fields of smart grid, automated instrumentation, intelligent building electrical, wire and cable, electricity emergency equipment, electrical unmanned inspector, new energy power, etc. Also, several professional seminars would be held during the expo, to exchange cutting-edged industrial technology and information. Exhibitors include Siemens, HM power, International Copper Association (USA), Shanghai Electric, etc.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] 2016 Nobel Laureate Summit on Biomedical Sciences Convened The 3rd Nobel Laureate Summit & Chinese and American Academicians Forum was held on September 1. Six Nobel Laureates, over 10 academicians and 50 experts from China and the United States discussed precise medical science, breakthrough in TCM and new opportunities and trends facing bio-medical industry. International Standard Bio-therapy Lab and a tumor hospital valued at 1 billion RMB were signed and settled in CDHT.

First C3 Security Summit Convened in Chengdu On August 7, the first C3 Security Summit was convened in Chengdu by AsiaInfo. The summit brought together security executives of many companies, technical experts home and abroad, think tanks and industry policy makers, to deeply discuss the frontier technology and hot topics of cyberspace security and internet industry developing trend. In Addition, the opening ceremony of AsiaInfo (Chengdu) Network Security Research Institute was held. The institute will apply open innovative cooperation mechanism and will build Chengdu into an internationally famous, national first-rate network security industrial base.

The 4th Sichuan Agriculture Expo to Open in Chengdu 10th -14th Nov, the 4th Sichuan Agriculture Expo will be held in Chengdu. Exhibition sections: city (prefecture) section, regional cooperation section, forestry section. Activities: the 4th Sichuan Agriculture Cooperation Summit, China Agriculture Think Tank Forum, Sichuan Agriculture Reform Seminar.

Chengdu to hold The 22nd World Route Develop Forum in Sept On 24th -27th Sept., the 22nd World Route Develop Forum will be held in Chengdu. It is expected that over 350 airline companies and 1200 airports will attend the forum. Catching this opportunity, Chengdu will promote more new non-stop flights to be opened, and speed up the construction of a comprehensive international airline network.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] 16th Western China International Fair Will Be Held on 3rd Nov. 16th Western China International Fair will be held from 3rd to 14th November in Chengdu, with advanced manufacturing exhibited first and new consumption goods exhibited later. Currently, enrolled attendees include 47 countries and regions (USA, Germany, the UK, Japan, etc.), provinces and cities in China, associations and enterprises (SINOPEC, CNPC, HUAWEI, Tencent, Benz, Kobe Steel, Dell, Google, etc.). In the first phase (3rd- 6th, Nov.), the fair will focus on exhibiting advanced manufacturing and highlighting on investment and promotion. 8 halls would be established, including Western China Cooperation Hall, International Cooperation Hall, Electronic Information Hall, Strategic Emerging Industry Hall, Aviation Hall, Emergency Industry Hall, and Education Hall. The second phase (10th – 14th, Nov.) will focus on new consumption goods and highlighted on trade cooperation.

Chengdu-Europe Plus Strategy Extends to Central Asia and Southern Europe China Rail Express Chengdu-Istanbul was launched on September 6. It will take 15 days to arrive in Istanbul from Chengdu. It is the first south route of China Rail Express, and indicates that Chengdu- Europe Plus Strategy extends to Central Asia and Southern Europe.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected]

Sichuan

30 Insurance Giants Gathered in Sichuan to Seek Investment Opportunities On 25th July, 2016 Matchmaking Meeting for Insurance Funds Investing Sichuan Major Projects was held. Responsible managers from over 30 insurance giants, including China Life Asset Management and so on, gathered in Sichuan to seek for investment opportunities, and signed investment cooperation projects of 15 billion yuan on site. Since the launching of “insurance funds investing Sichuan” in 2014, the investment of insurance funds has been intensified. By 2015, insurance funds have invested about 200 projects in Sichuan with the accumulative amount of over 70 billion yuan.

Comprehensive Innovation and Reform Trial to Be Implemented in Sichuan 5 Zones 5 zones: Chengdu, , Mianyang, Tianfu New District and Panxi Strategic Resource Innovation Pilot Zone.  Accelerate civilian-military integration  To achieve innovation driving transformation and development  Concentrate on promoting technical innovation,  Orient on eliminating institutional obstacles to promote comprehensive innovation and reform,  Conduct systematic, integrated and collaborative reform measures based on Chengdu, Deyang and Mianyang.  Form institutional mechanisms and development methods leading economic development.

Sichuan Pension & Medical Integration Industry Has Encouraging Prospect Sichuan provincial government proposed to promote the integration of medical healthcare and pension service, achieving a deep integration by 2020. The proposal said Sichuan would improve medical- pension operation mechanism and management standards, and encourage social capital to be invested in health care and pension industry. The population over 60 years old reaches 15.8245million in Sichuan, accounting for 19.44% of the total. In June, and Ya’an became the first batch of national medical-pension pilot cities. In the past 2 years, Panzhihua receives the old more than 50,000 from October to spring festival every year.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Sichuan Gained 193m yuan Special Fund for Cultural Industry Development Ministry of Finance released 2016 culture industry special fund with a total amount of 4,420 million yuan. Wherein, Sichuan gains 193 million yuan, ranking no.4 in the nation, after Beijing, , and .

6.2-billion-USD Projects Signed between Sichuan and Hong Kong Sichuan Provincial Government held a service sector promotion event in Hong Kong on September 7. Eighteen projects valued at 6.232 billion USD were signed, including 2 construction contracting projects and 16 investment projects in such areas as headquarter economy, commerce, health, innovation, tourism and cross-border e-commerce.

Sichuan First Smart City Cloud Platform Project Smart Cloud Platform Project was currently listed in National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geo-information 2016 pilot plans. It is the first national geo-information cloud project in Sichuan. It will provide intelligent geo-informational service for city operation, management, construction and civil service.

Pengxichuan Irrigation Project Commenced, to invest 3.695b Yuan (Suining, Sichuan) On 23rd August, Baihelin dam project broke ground. Baihelin dam is subordinate to Pengxichuan irrigation project. Pengxichuan project, expected to be invested 3.695b yuan in total, with 41 months duration, it is the largest state-invested project in Suining in its city history. The main functions of the project are agricultural irrigation, civil and industrial water supplies, and other water resources utilizations, involving Mianyang, Suining, and Nanchon. The project will supply 193 million m3 water annual, benefit 33.28 million populations, and serve as Suining emergency (or backup) water.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Sichuan Graphene to be an "Emerging High-Growth Industry" Sichuan graphene aims to output 50b yuan in 2020, to be an "emerging high-growth industry" and a new economy engine in Sichuan. Sichuan has abundant graphene resources, and Panzhihua and ranks no. 3 and no. 6 respectively in national graphene volume.

Sichuan Governor Met with Tencent Chairman On 24th August, Sichuan Governor Yin Lin met with Ma Huateng, the chairman of board and CEO of Tencent. Yin Lin wished more cooperation with Tencent in digital intelligence, environment and ecology protection, culture, music, and Internet integrate industries (Internet + finance, internet + health, Internet + governance, Internet + city, etc.) Also, Tencent and West China Second University Hospital signed strategic cooperation agreement, to promote intelligent hospital construction.

The 3rd Sichuan International Travel Expo to Open on 22nd Sept On 22nd -24th Sept., the 3rd Sichuan International Travel Expo will be held in . Thailand is the partner country. Attendees: officials from World Tourism Organization, World Travel & Tourism Council, Pacific Asia Travel Association, delegations from over 40 countries including 10 countries of ASEAN, USA, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, etc. Attendant companies include Ctrip, Ant Nest, etc. Activities: Emei forum, Asia-Pacific traveling salesman conference, Sichuan mountain experience tours, Emei Climbing Festival, Emei Buddha Music festival, etc.

Sichuan to build Pilot FTZ Minister of Commerce, Mr. Gao Hucheng announced that seven pilot free trade zones will be established in , , , , Sichuan, Provinces and Chongqing Municipality, when interviewed by Xinhua News Agency on August 31. The main task of Sichuan is to implement Central Government’s requirement to further open gateway city in western region and build up strategic support belt for inland opening-up, forge an open-end economic highland in inland China and realize collaborative opening-up between inland and costal and border areas.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected]

Chongqing

Economy Report of China in the First Half 2016（south west region） 1. GDP growth: Chongqing and rank top in China • Chongqing: 10.6%, top 1; reason: the growth mainly led by manufacturing industry, which has raised 10.2%. • Guizhou: 10.5%, top 3; reason: Guizhou total GDP is small, once the increment is large, the GDP growth will be prominent. • Sichuan: 7.5%, top 17; growth over national average, and over its target. • : 6.6%, ranks bottom; reason: the growth mainly affected by its tobacco industry decline. • Top 5 GDP growth regions: Chongqing, Tibet, Guizhou, Tianjin, and . 2. Income: Chongqing, Guizhou and Yunnan grow fastest • Income: national Top 3: Shanghai, Beijing, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, and . • Income growth: national Top 5: Guizhou (10.3%), Yunnan (10.2%) and Chongqing (10.1%), , and Sichuan. 3. Income growth vs GDP growth • Most regions’ income growths > GDP growths, except Chongqing, Guizhou and Henan. 4. Urban and rural income: • Most regions’ rural incomes > urban incomes, except Tianjin (urban>rural), Beijing (urban=rural) and (urban=rural). 5. Growth of investment, export, and consumption Region Investment (%) Export (%) Consumption (%) Guizhou 21.5 -38.0 12.5 Yunnan 18.3 -12.2 11.9 Sihcuan 12.3 -38.3 11.5 Chongqing 12.5 -13.4 12.9 6. Private investment growth • Growth: Sichuan, Chongqing and Guizhou • Negative growth: Yunnan

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Yubei (Chongqing) to construct 50b Culture and Innovation Industry Cluster (Chongqing) accelerated the construction of airport-related area, focusing on enhancing culture and innovation competitiveness, to build Chongqing culture industrial cluster, to integrate culture with technology, design, manufacturing, tourism, information, and finance, and especially to develop 3R industry (VR\AR\MR). Yubei culture and innovation cluster planned to extend to 50b yuan in 2020, becoming one of the crucial industries in Chongqing. The supporting enterprises in the cluster include Chong Qing XianTao BigData Valley, Chongqing Innovation Park, Chongqing News Media Center, etc.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected]

Guizhou

Guizhou Released the Economy Work Arrangement in the Second Half Year 2016 Recently, the 12th Guizhou Provincial People’s Congress 23rd Plenary Meeting reviewed and approved the Guizhou Economy Work Arrangement in the Second Half Year 2016: GDP growth ≥10%, GDP ≥672 billion yuan. 1. Supply-side reform • Further reduce the companies’ costs in electricity, logistics, finance, tax and institutional costs, to reduce over 70 billion yuan in 2016; reduce and reform overcapacity and inefficient industries: cut down pig iron 2.57 million tons, crude steel 2.2 million tons, and coal 20 million tons. • Implement “Thousand Enterprises Reform Project”, regularize 1000 companies and invest over 68 billion yuan; increase pollution-free green organic agricultural. 2. Poverty alleviation • Reduce poor population of 1 million • Poverty alleviation by relocation: invest over 18 billion yuan, and relocate population of 300,000, villages 3,200 • Poverty alleviation by education and medical services 3. Enhance the development of big data industry, the industrial scale to grow over 20%. 4. Accelerate infrastructure • Transportation investment 180 billion yuan, water conservancy 24 billion yuan, power grid 9.4 billion yuan • Start to construct 6 highways, complete 8 highways, and promote urbanization with investing 160 billion yuan in urban construction in 2016. 5. Investment 93 billion yuan in people’s livelihood in 2016 • Wherein, 50 billion yuan go to affordable housing projects, 6.6 billion yuan to rural dilapidated building reconstruction, 20 billion yuan to education, and 9 billion yuan to health care.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Guizhou and Alibaba Signed Strategic Cooperation On 3rd August, Guizhou-Alibaba Deepen Strategic Cooperation Forum & Signing Ceremony was held in . The cooperation focuses on cloud computing and big data applications. In the future, Guizhou and Alibaba will establish Ali data school, Ali-Guizhou big data processing base, Ali-Guizhou cloud computing lab, to cultivate 10,000 cloud computing and big data talents for Guizhou. Cooperation covers fields including intelligent education, manufacturing, logistics transportation, governmental affairs, public security, health care, and big data construction of credit system, financial services, cross- border e-commerce and e-business in rural areas, etc.

Guizhou Transportation Investment Ranked No.1 in the Nation From Jan. to July 2016, Guizhou invested 82.85 billion yuan to transportation development, ranking the first in the nation. Investment to transportation accounted for 55.2% in the total investment in Guizhou, with a growth 7.8%.

Guizhou to Implement 13 Big Data Key Projects These days, Guizhou approved a decision to promote science and technology development with the focus on big data. In the future 5 years, Guizhou will implement 13 key projects related to big data, including data resources developing and application project, big data core technology research, rural informatization demonstration project, industrial poverty alleviation technological project, new industries strategic-developing project, etc.

State Council Approved Guizhou as an Inland Open Economy Pilot Area On 15th August, State Council approved Guizhou as an Inland Open Economy Pilot Area.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Guizhou to Construct Crowdsourcing Platform for Enterprises Recently, Guizhou will construct a crowdsourcing platform based on industrial cloud. It will collect and sort the problems that companies encounter in developing processes, then collect solutions, and seek partners from all over the world.

1800 Service Industry Projects in Guizhou Call for 900b Yuan Investment Content: On 28th August, Guizhou Service Industry Bank-Company Project Matching Fair opened. 1842 projects with total investment demand of 915.9b yuan were promoted in the fair. The projects mainly came from mountain tourism, modern logistics, urban construction, big health, big data, pension service, e-commerce, culture service, etc. wherein, tourism projects ask for 210b yuan, accounting for 23.6% of total.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected]

Yunnan

Kunming to Invest 461.1 Billion Yuan to Develop Transportation “Kunming Transportation Development Planning in Thirteen Five Period” was reviewed and approved recently, to invest 461.1 billion yuan in construction of Kunming transportation. The construction will focus on establishing: 1. Three hubs: international land transportation hub in SW China, important national international aviation hub, international logistics hub for South and Southeast Asia market. 2. Two supports: important support to connect “One Belt One Road” and the River Economic Belt, strategic transportation support in China border opening. 3. One center: transportation center in in middle Yunnan economic circle. Also Kunming future transportation construction aims to improve a modern inland navigation system, green safe and intelligent transport system and connection with South and Southeast Asia.

CCB to Provide over 500 b Yuan Integrated Financing Support to Yunnan On 15th August, Yunnan provincial government and China Construction Bank signed agreement to support Yunnan’s development strategy in Thirteen Five Period. In the future 5 years, CCB will provide more than 500b yuan integrated financing to Yunnan. The financing support will focus on “5 Networks” and “8 Industries”. 5 Networks: infrastructure constructions of road, water, airline, energy, and internet 8 Industries: biomedical & big health, tourism, electronic information, modern logistics, modern plateau agriculture, new material, advanced equipment manufacturing, and food & consumer goods manufacturing.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected] Yunnan Signed Strategy Cooperation Agreement with Baidu Content: On 8th Sept, Yunnan and Baidu signed strategy cooperation framework agreement in Kunming. The agreement is to implement “Cloud on Yunnan” project, to construct Yunnan as national-level information hub with radiation towards South Asia and SW Asia, to develop deep cooperation in construction of big data and cloud platform in tourism, agriculture, and forestry, to deepen integrations between internet and other industries.

Yunnan to Speed up Bio-medical Industry Development Content: On 6th Sept, Yunnan Provincial CPPCC held special meeting to accelerate the development of bio-medical industry. The meeting suggested to promote Yunnan bio-medical industry by establishing a group hi-tech platforms, fully exploiting ethnic medicine resources, introducing modern medical technology from overseas, vigorously marketing, strengthening talents cultivating and attracting, and establishing intercity linkage mechanism.

The Atrium, No.99 Dongda Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 地址：东大街 99 号晶融汇, Tel: +86 28 6871 9504, Fax: +86 28 6871 9555, E-mail: [email protected]